The Council of Scientific & Industrial Research (CSIR) invites nominations for the CSIR Young Scientist (YS) Awards for the year 2017. The awards are to be given for research contributions made primarily in India. The nominee should be a regular Scientist (as per CSRAP Rules) of CSIR system and should have joined the CSIR laboratory on or prior to 26th September 2016. The age of the nominee should not be more than 35 years as on 26th September 2016.